Cumberland County College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Overview

Cumberland County College, also referred to as CCC, is a two-year, coeducational, public, community college situated in Vineland, New Jersey, United States. Cumberland was the only community college in New Jersey to open its own campus in 1966.

The college records an enrollment of over 3,000 students each semester of the academic year. CCC’s campus comprises of 9 buildings and spreads across an area of 100 acres. The college offers more than 80 transfer and career programs of study leading to Associate in Fine Arts, Associate in Arts, Associate in Applied Science, and Associate in Science degrees.

Cumberland County College is home to numerous recognized clubs and organizations. Among them are the African American Club, Faith Fellowship Club, Multi-Cultural Club, and Women of the World Club. The college's sports teams are nicknamed the Dukes.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in fine arts, liberal arts, and security and law enforcement.
• High female/male ratio.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• High faculty salary.
• Large number of students.

School characteristics:

• The school is public.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
• The school offers a faculty tenure system.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Distance learning is available.
• Weekend study is an option.
• Part-time classes are available.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 3,822 in 2009-2010 (2,895 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 63% of the student body. About 11% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (4 awarded)

• Agricultural Business and Management
• Aquaculture

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (40 awarded)

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Business Administration and Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (8 awarded)

• Computer and Information Sciences

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (1 awarded)

• Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (19 awarded)

• Education

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (33 awarded)

• Public Administration
• Social Work

FINE ARTS (12 awarded)

• Ceramic Arts and Ceramics
• Fine/Studio Arts

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (3 awarded)

• Ornamental Horticulture

LAW (7 awarded)

• Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (248 awarded)

• Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (41 awarded)

• Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
• Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (72 awarded)

• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (13 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

SCIENCE (3 awarded)

• Biomedical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (68 awarded)

• Criminal Justice/Police Science